$3,500 LHPO Championship
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 1,692

Cero Zuccarello completed the small blind to 150,000, Taylor Wilson raised from the big blind to 450,000, and Zuccarello called.

Both players checked to the turn on a board of , Zuccarello checked, Wilson bet 600,000, and Zuccarello check-raised all in for roughly 3,100,000.

Wilson snap-called with for a six-high straight with a gutshot straight-flush draw, and Zuccarello turned over for a five-high straight with an ace-high flush draw.

Zuccarello needed to improve to stay alive, but the river card was the , and Wilson won the pot with his six-high straight to eliminate Zuccarello in 11th place.

Taylor Wilson  –  19,875,000  (133 bb)
Cero Zuccarello  –  Eliminated in 11th Place  ($67,680)

With 10 players remaining from a field of 1,692, the average chip stack is around 8,450,000 (56 big blinds), and they are guaranteed at least $85,410 each.

$3,500 LHPO Championship
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  11 of 1,692

After a flop of , Daniel Clifford checked from the cutoff, Wasim Assaf moved all in from the button for 3,175,000, and Clifford called with for two pair, jacks and threes.

Assaf turned over for a lower two pair, eights and threes, and he needed to improve to stay alive.

Assaf failed to improve on the turn or the river, and Clifford won the pot with his pocket jacks to eliminate Assaf in 12th place.

Daniel Clifford  –  9,825,000  (66 bb)
Wasim Assaf  –  Eliminated in 12th Place  ($67,680)

With 11 players remaining from a field of 1,692, the average chip stack is around 7,700,000 (51 big blinds), and they are guaranteed at least $67,680 each.

$3,500 LHPO Championship
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  12 of 1,692

Scott Margereson raised from the hijack to 300,000, Daniel Clifford reraised from the small blind to 900,000, and Margereson four-bet all in for 2,000,000.

Clifford called with , and Margereson turned over . Margereson needed his hand to hold to stay alive.

The board came , and Clifford paired his jack on the flop to win the pot and eliminate Margereson in 13th place.

Daniel Clifford  –  7,400,000  (49 bb)
Scott Margereson  –  Eliminated in 13th Place  ($54,165)

With 12 players remaining from a field of 1,692, the average chip stack is around 7,050,000 (47 big blinds), and they are guaranteed at least $67,680 each.

$3,500 LHPO Championship
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  13 of 1,692

Tyler Stafman raised from the hijack to 300,000, Brian Scott reraised from the cutoff to 750,000, and Stafman four-bet all in for 2,650,000.

Scott called with , and Stafman turned over . Stafman needed to improve to stay alive.

The board came , and Scott won the pot with his king kicker to eliminate Stafman in 14th place.

Brian Scott  –  10,650,000  (71 bb)
Tyler Stafman  –  Eliminated in 14th Place  ($54,165)

With 13 players remaining from a field of 1,692, the average chip stack is around 6,500,000 (43 big blinds), and they are guaranteed at least $54,165 each.

$3,500 LHPO Championship
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  14 of 1,692

Scott Margereson raised from the small blind to 900,000, leaving himself just 25K behind, and Jerry Wong called from the big blind.

Both players checked to the turn on a board of , Margereson moved all in for 25,000, and Wong called with for a pair of sixes.

Margereson turned over , and he needed it to hold to stay alive.

The river card was the , and Margereson won the pot with his pocket jacks to double up in chips.

Scott Margereson  –  2,000,000  (13 bb)
Jerry Wong  –  6,075,000  (41 bb)

With 14 players remaining from a field of 1,692, the average chip stack is around 6,050,000 (40 big blinds), and they are guaranteed at least $54,165 each.

$3,500 LHPO Championship
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  14 of 1,692

Jacob Powers raised under the gun to 500,000, and Frank Funaro tanked for a while in the big blind before he called.

The flop came , Funaro moved all in for about 1,325,000, and Powers quickly called with .

Funaro turned over for a pair of sevens, and he needed to improve to stay alive.

The turn card was the , the river card paired the board with the , and Powers won the pot with his pocket aces to eliminate Funaro in 15th place.

Jacob Powers  –  4,800,000  (32 bb)
Frank Funaro  –  Eliminated in 15th Place  ($43,780)

With 14 players remaining from a field of 1,692, the average chip stack is around 6,050,000 (40 big blinds), and they are guaranteed at least $54,165 each.

$3,500 LHPO Championship
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  15 of 1,692

Scott Margereson raised UTG+1 to 550,000, leaving himself just 25K behind. Tyler Stafman moved all in from the big blind, and Margereson called all in for 575,000 with .

Stafman turned over , and Margereson needed his hand to hold to stay alive.

The board came , and while Stafman rivered two pair, that same river card gave Margereson an ace-high flush to win the pot and double up in chips.

Scott Margereson  –  1,375,000  (9 bb)
Tyler Stafman  –  2,750,000  (18 bb)

With 15 players remaining from a field of 1,692, the average chip stack is around 5,650,000 (38 big blinds), and they are guaranteed at least $43,780 each.

$3,500 LHPO Championship
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  15 of 1,692

Tyler Stafman min-raised under the gun to 300,000, Scott Margereson reraised from middle position to 750,000, and Leonard Hermann four-bet all in from the button for 2,650,000.

Stafman folded, and Margereson quickly called with . But Hermann turned over , and needed it to hold to stay alive.

The board came , and the aces held up for Hermann to win the pot and double up in chips.

Leonard Hermann  –  5,975,000  (40 bb)
Scott Margereson  –  575,000  (4 bb)

With 15 players remaining from a field of 1,692, the average chip stack is around 5,650,000 (38 big blinds), and they are guaranteed at least $43,780 each.

$3,500 LHPO Championship
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  15 of 1,692

Wasim Assaf raised from middle position to 300,000, Scott Margereson called from the button, and Jerry Wong moved all in from the small blind for 3,275,000.

Assaf folded, and Margereson called with . Wong turned over , and needed it to hold to stay alive.

The board came , and the aces held up for Wong to win the pot and double up in chips.

Jerry Wong  –  7,150,000  (48 bb)
Scott Margereson  –  3,125,000  (21 bb)

With 15 players remaining from a field of 1,692, the average chip stack is around 5,650,000 (38 big blinds), and they are guaranteed at least $43,780 each.

$3,500 LHPO Championship
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29:  75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  15 of 1,692

The players have returned from break to begin Level 29, with increased blinds of 75,000-150,000 with a 150,000 ante.

Here are the official chip counts from the break:

TABLE 6
Seat 1.  Marius Gierse  –  10,225,000  (68 bb)
Seat 2.  Frank Funaro Jr.  –  2,400,000  (16 bb)
Seat 3.  Jacob Powers  –  2,500,000  (17 bb)
Seat 4. 
Seat 5.  Cero Zuccarello  –  3,275,000  (22 bb)
Seat 6.  Taylor Wilson  –  11,675,000  (78 bb)
Seat 7.  Konstantin Held  –  5,825,000  (39 bb)
Seat 8.  Martin Carnero  –  9,450,000  (63 bb)

TABLE 7
Seat 1.  Peter Mugar  –  4,375,000  (29 bb)
Seat 2.  Leonard Hermann  –  3,400,000  (23 bb)
Seat 3.  Daniel Clifford  –  4,700,000  (31 bb)
Seat 4.  Wasim Assaf  –  4,875,000  (33 bb)
Seat 5.  Tyler Stafman  –  2,675,000  (18 bb)
Seat 6.  Brian Scott  –  9,125,000  (61 bb)
Seat 7.  Scott Margereson  –  4,500,000  (30 bb)
Seat 8.  Jerry Wong  –  3,575,000  (24 bb)

With 15 players remaining from a field of 1,692, the average chip stack is around 5,650,000 (38 big blinds).